Aug 10, 2016
Keeping the shiny side up -- before and after the race!
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Keeping the shiny side up -- before and after the race!
The crowd gathered, waiting for the race to start. Phyllis hadn’t slept at all the night before. She knew she had a good chance of winning. (June 20, 1937, Astubula, Ohio, Tourist Trophy Race)
In September, 1937, they rode their motorcycles to Washington DC and later visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington Cemetery. The experience was sobering.
In those days, it didn’t take long to get out into the country. The pungent smell of manure mixed with a scent of pine filled the air.
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None of the Wayne County MC riders cared about the dust. It was all about the ride.
Best friends for life. This is before it was called a “suicide shift.” (Oct. 1936)
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A lot of good-natured teasing when it’s time to gas up. Ladies first?I?
The Kodak City Tagalongs. A group of gals that rides together, stays together. (Dec.9, 1936)
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